Witamax has excitedly announced a $600k Pre-Seed investment in Washminute, a novel Moroccan startup revolutionizing the smart car wash industry.
The funding was led by Witamax in partnership with Tamwilcom, a visionary business angel from the Moroccan sports industry.
Disclosing the investment on its website, Witamax said, “We are thrilled to announce Witamax’s $600K pre-seed investment in Washminute, a groundbreaking Moroccan startup revolutionizing the smart car wash industry!
“Alongside Tamwilcom and a visionary business angel from the Moroccan sports industry, this marks Witamax’s very first step into the clean tech sector, and we couldn’t be prouder.”
Washminute is addressing one of Morocco’s and the world’s most pressing challenges—water conservation amid increasing hydric stress.
By introducing innovative, water-efficient car wash solutions, Washminute is transforming car washing into a rapid, eco-friendly process that conserves resources while providing convenience.
In just seven months, Washminute has grown its monthly revenue by 30%, expanding its services to 7 sites across Casablanca, Marrakech, and Agadir. This impressive growth demonstrates the scalability and market demand for sustainable car wash solutions.
How Washminute is shaping Morocco’s clean tech future
Co-founded by Jean Baptiste Kouatche and Ishak Afrit, both graduates of HEC Paris and Polytechnique, Washminute embodies the bold entrepreneurial spirit Morocco needs to tackle pressing environmental and economic challenges.
Their vision of scaling operations across the Kingdom and the MENA region aligns perfectly with Witamax’s mission to support startups addressing critical sustainability issues like hydric stress.
We are proud to support Washminute’s mission to transform car washing into a smart, eco-friendly service that creates jobs, conserves resources, and sets a benchmark for clean tech innovation in Morocco and beyond.
Washminute’s remarkable journey has been supported by numerous prestigious programs and awards, showcasing its potential as a clean tech leader.
